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Booth

Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Coordinates:53.733, -0.883
OS grid ref:SE 73 26
Dialling code: 01405 (Goole)
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Booth in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England is a very small, typically rural settlement whose character is shaped by surrounding arable farmland and quiet lanes. Like many hamlets in the area it grew up around farming and smallholdings, and you’ll often find a mix of brick and stone cottages, converted farm buildings and a low, dispersed population rather than a defined village centre.

Historically tied to the agricultural economy of the East Riding, its social life tends to be oriented towards nearby larger villages and market towns rather than within the hamlet itself, and footpaths and country lanes make it attractive for walkers. Today Booth is largely residential and agricultural, with many households combining local farming with commuting to jobs in the wider region, and it retains a peaceful, rural atmosphere common to this part of Yorkshire.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 18.1 miles29.1 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 33 miles53.2 km
  • Goole Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
  • Howden Railway Station 2.4 miles3.8 km

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Local points of interest

  • Normanby Park Estate 11.8 miles18.9 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 13.9 miles22.3 km
  • Nun Appleton Hall Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 16.2 miles26.1 km
  • University of York University 16.3 miles26.3 km
  • Wentworth College College 16.4 miles26.3 km
  • Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 16.5 miles26.6 km
  • York Racecourse Recreation 16.7 miles26.9 km
  • Sandall Beat Wood Forest 16.7 miles26.9 km
  • Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 17.1 miles27.5 km
  • Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 17.4 miles28 km